Deck 4 Flashcards
1
Q
captious
A
disposed to find fault
2
Q
meretricious
A
attractive by a show of flashy or vulgar qualities, tawdry
3
Q
contrite
A
remorseful, apologetic
4
Q
quaff
A
to drink heartily
5
Q
fetter
A
to chain or bind
6
Q
gourmand
A
one who eats heartily
7
Q
litigate
A
to involve a lawsuit
8
Q
paean
A
a song of praise or triumph
9
Q
quiescence
A
state of being at rest or motionless
10
Q
plenary
A
entire, absolute
11
Q
sumptuous
A
involving great expense; splendid; lavish
12
Q
vestige
A
a trace of something that no longer exists
13
Q
abstemious
A
sparing in use of food or drinks
14
Q
vertigo
A
a sensation of dizziness
15
Q
cloture
A
a parliamentary procedure to end debate and begin to vote
